Living beings, especially microorganisms, have a surprising ability to adapt to the most extreme environments on our planet, but there are still places where they cannot live.
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NASA Tracks a Weaker Tropical Storm Fung-Wong
NASA’s Terra satellite captured an image of Tropical Storm Fung-Wong as it continued weakening in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
Using Controlled Environment Food Production to Solve Food Shortages
Controlled environments provide advantages to predict plant responses and increase production efficiency, optimize plant yield, and improve plant quality.
Reducing Gas Flaring Will Benefit Economy and Environment
Reducing gas flaring throughout the United States would provide substantial economic and environmental benefits, according to a new issue brief by an expert in the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.
‘Dream Team’ to Study Ice Loss on Critical Greenland Glacier to Better Forecast Rising Oceans
A team of handpicked experts is studying intricate processes to better understand glaciers and sea-level rise.
Life Under Extreme Conditions at Hot Springs in the Ocean
Marine researchers at Kiel University decipher adaptation mechanisms of biological communities to an active volcano in Taiwan.